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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin minūtiōsus. Equivalent to minúcia + -oso.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.nu.siˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /mi.nuˈsjo.zu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.nu.siˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /mi.nuˈsjo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.nu.siˈo.zo/ , (faster pronunciation) /mi.nuˈsjo.zo/
- Hyphenation: mi‧nu‧cio‧so
Adjective
minucioso (feminine minuciosa, masculine plural minuciosos, feminine plural minuciosas, comparable, comparative mais minucioso, superlative o mais minucioso or minuciosíssimo, metaphonic)
- thorough; detailed
- Synonyms: detalhado, pormenorizado, circunstanciado
Quotations
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin minūtiōsus. Equivalent to minucia + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /minuˈθjoso/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /minuˈsjoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: mi‧nu‧cio‧so
Adjective
minucioso (feminine minuciosa, masculine plural minuciosos, feminine plural minuciosas)
- thorough, detailed
- Synonym: detallado
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